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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 回光返照
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 回光返照 | huí guāng fǎn zhào | - final radiance of setting sun - fig. dying flash (of lucidity or activity, prior to demise) |
List Ranking:
Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.
| HSK 2 Level (2012) | HSK 3 Band (2022) | SUBTLEX-CH | BeijingUni Global | BeijingUni Weibo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | - | 62,702 | 38,044 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 回 | huí | - to circle - to go back - to turn around - to answer - to return - to revolve - Hui ethnic group (Chinese Muslims) - time - classifier for acts of a play - section or chapter (of a classic book) |
| 回 | huí | - to curve - to return - to revolve |
| 回 | huí | - variant of 迴|回[hui2] |
| 光 | guāng | - light; ray (CL:道[dao4]) - bright; shiny - only; merely - used up; finished - to leave (a part of the body) uncovered |
| 返 | fǎn | - to return (to) |
| 照 | zhào | - according to - in accordance with - to shine - to illuminate - to reflect - to look at (one's reflection) - to take (a photo) - photo - as requested - as before |
| 照 | zhào | - variant of 照[zhao4] - to shine - to illuminate |
Other Words Containing 回光返照
Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.
| Word | HSK 2 Level (2012) | HSK 3 Band (2022) | SUBTLEX-CH | BeijingUni Global | BeijingUni Weibo |
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